
Oahu Weather Forecast for August 09, 2026
Light and breezy trades with light showers primarily occurring along windward exposures and higher terrain. A plume of moisture moving south of the islands will...
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Oahu Surf Forecast for August 09, 2026
Continued small overlapping south-southwest swells will produce south shore surf near August average through Monday and near to above average surf on Tuesday. A...
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Primary election: Tight races head to recounts, mayoral matchups set highlight the intense political scene on Oahu as candidates prepare for crucial runoffs, while U.S. Reps. Case, Tokuda moving on to November election confirms key congressional contenders advancing. In crime news, 3 men were arrested for alleged sexual assault in Kalihi, raising community safety concerns. Environmental efforts gain momentum with new funds aiming to curb rose-ringed parakeets on Oahu, targeting the rapidly growing invasive bird population. Adding to the local urgency, Trevor Ozawa leads in Council race after Waters disqualified, signaling shifting dynamics in East Oahu's political landscape.
Maui News
‘Art of the Aloha Shirt’ unbuttons at the MACC’s Schaefer International Gallery, Aug. 11-Oct. 3
Maui Arts & Cultural Center's Schaefer International Gallery will open "Keoni of Hawaiʻi: Art of the Aloha Shirt" on Tuesday, an exhibition tracing the early history of the aloha shirt through the work of designer John "Keoni" Meigs.
Maui police launch murder investigation after fatal assault in Kahului
Maui police have launched a second degree murder investigation into the death of a 71-year-old man in Kahului, Thursday night.
Two people killed, four other injured in Polaris crash on Molokaʻi
Two people died as a result of a rollover accident involving a Polaris utility terrain vehicle (UTV) near Hālawa Valley Park on Molokaʻi, Saturday. The incident occurred on at around 10:57 p.m. on Aug. 8, 2026, on Kamehameha V Highway near Mile 28.
Lahaina Rotary Interclub Gathering features Rotary District 5000 Governor Benson Medina
Rotary club members and members of the public are invited to the Lahaina Rotary Interclub Gathering on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the rooftop venue at Maui Kuʻia Estate Chocolate.
Outstanding public service recognized at DLNR 2026 employee service awards
Employees of the Hawaiʻi Department of Land and Natural Resources who distinguished themselves through exceptional service to communities throughout the state were celebrated at the agency’s annual Incentive Service Awards Ceremony.
Kaua‘i News
News in brief for Aug. 9: Honolulu police drones, commemorative ribbon, Little League winners and more
A quick look at news happening throughout the state and beyond.
Bishop Museum to celebrate 50 years of Aloha ʻĀina with Protect Kahoʻolawe ʻOhana
Museum plans series of presentations in honor of the group's half-century and a recommitment to Aloha ʻĀina movement.
Chance of tropical cyclone formation within next week looks good for two tropical waves in Central and East Pacific
The results are in and it's again time to prepare to batten down the hatches and get storm ready as the National Hurricane Center and Central Pacific Hurricane Center -- along with citizen forecaster and administrator of the Big Island's Puna Weather public Facebook group Harry Durgin -- concur that something wicked this way could be coming.
Island of Hawai‘i News
Warning signs of artificial intelligence ‘doctor’ scams revealed by health experts
Patients seeking answers about their health are urged to think twice before trusting health advice from social media as fake medical endorsements become increasingly convincing.
50 years of Aloha ʻĀina with Protect Kahoʻolawe ʻOhana to be celebrated at Bishop Museum
Museum plans series of presentations in honor of the group's half-century and a recommitment to Aloha ʻĀina movement.
UPDATE: Previously closed portion of Hāmākua roadway reopen to traffic
Big Island police updated the public earlier the morning of Aug. 9 after part of Kapuna Road was closed to traffic the evening of Aug. 8 after utility lines fell across the roadway.
News briefs for Aug. 9: Honolulu police drones, commemorative ribbon, Little League winners and more
A quick look at news happening throughout the state and beyond.
Hawai‘i Education Association awards scholarships to 2 Hawai‘i Island educators
Third-grade teacher Joy Paul at Hōlualoa Elementary School and veteran educator Nolan Yamaki at Ernest Bowen deSilva Elementary School in Hilo each received $1,000 Hawai‘i Education Association Ronald K. Toma Scholarships for Professional Learning.



